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ABSTRACT

A reversible hat may include a first portion of the reversible hat being a first color which corresponds to a home team color and a second portion of the reversible hat being a second color which corresponds to a away team color. The first portion may be an external surface of the hat, and the second portion may be an internal surface of the hat. The first portion may be a front surface of the hat, and the second portion may be a back surface of the hat. The hat may include a peripheral band with indicia, and the indicia may include a logo. A reversible headband may include a first surface being a first color corresponding to a home team, and a second surface may be a second color corresponding to an away team. The first surface may include a first indicia, and the second surface may include a second indicia. The first indicia may be a logo, and the first indicia may be a catchphrase. The second indicia may be a logo, and the second indicia may be a catch phrase.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The invention generally relates to the field of clothing, namelysneakers, sweats, T-shirts, caps, hats, sports jackets. Moreparticularly, the present invention relates to clothing with coordinatedcolors and logos and catchphrases.

BACKGROUND

Humans have been wearing all kinds of sports attire. More recentlyhowever, hats have become a very popular with men, women, young, and oldalike. Sports attire is worn for various reasons, including fashion andsun protection. Sports attire are also worn during various activities,such as while working indoors/outdoors and while playing sporting eventssuch as golf, tennis, and baseball.

There have been many uses for sports attire through the years as sportsattire often serves a dual purpose of providing protection from theelements and providing a fashionable accessory to a person's attire.

Recently, affordable ball caps have been widely adapted as they alsoprovide a team, brand, or product insignia and therefore signal sportsfan allegiance, brand allegiance, or product awareness. Users of a ballcap also utilize the positioning of a cap as a means of self expression.The way in which a cap is positioned on a wearers head in addition tothe particular insignia and style of hat chosen by the wearer is aneffective way to engage in the expression of style.

A ball cap is also functional and effective in blocking the sun from awearer's eyes. However, there are many situations where a user desires acap to be adjustable in configuration both for style and for function.There have been many improvements on the basic hat design.

U.S. Pat. No. 4,777,667 discloses a flip cap that intermittentlydisplays an informative or advertising message through the use of ahinged bill cap.

U.S. Pat. No. 5,533,211 discloses a hat with an interior track memberthat allows the brim to be horizontally rotated around the crown of thehat to various positions.

U.S. Pat. No. 5,715,534 also discloses an interior channel for slidablepositioning of one or more hat brims around the crown.

U.S. Pat. No. 5,870,772 also discloses a hat brim that can be rotatedabout the crown.

U.S. Pat. No. 7,152,250 discloses an adjustable hat comprising amaterial crown; a first axis situated on a first side of said crown; asecond axis situated on a second side of said crown; a brim containing aframe having a first end and a second end; said first end engaging thefirst axis and the second end engaging the second axis, the brim beingrotatably positioned about the material crown.

SUMMARY

A reversible clothing may include a first portion of the reversibleclothing being a first color which corresponds to a home team color or afirst-team and a second portion of the reversible clothing being asecond color which corresponds to a away team color or second team.

The first portion may be an external surface of the clothing, and thesecond portion may be an internal surface of the clothing.

The first portion may be a front surface of the clothing, and the secondportion may be a back surface of the clothing.

The hat may include a peripheral band with indicia, and the indicia mayinclude a logo.

The indicia may include a catchphrase, and the front surface may includeindicia, and back surface may include indicia.

The indicia may include a logo, and the indicia may include acatchphrase.

The indicia may include a logo.

A reversible headband may include a first surface being a first colorcorresponding to a home team, and a second surface may be a second colorcorresponding to an away team or different team.

The first surface may include a first indicia, and the second surfacemay include a second indicia.

The first indicia may be a logo, and the first indicia may be acatchphrase. The second indicia may be a logo, and the second indiciamay be a catch phrase.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The invention may be understood by reference to the followingdescription taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, inwhich, like reference numerals identify like elements, and in which:

FIG. 1 illustrates a cross-sectional view of a skullcap;

FIG. 2 illustrates a cross-sectional view of the peripheral band of theskullcap;

FIG. 3 illustrates a perspective view of the skullcap;

FIG. 4 illustrates a perspective view of the bib cap;

FIG. 5 illustrates a perspective view of the headband of the presentinvention;

FIG. 7 illustrates a perspective view of the trousers and shoes of thepresent invention;

FIG. 8 illustrates a perspective view of a T-shirt and sweater of thepresent invention;

FIG. 9 illustrates a perspective view of jeans of the present invention;

FIG. 10 illustrates a perspective view of a jacket of the presentinvention;

FIG. 11 illustrates a perspective view of the hat of the presentinvention;

FIG. 12 illustrates a perspective view of another hat of the presentinvention;

FIG. 13 illustrates a perspective view of a belt, trousers and shoe ofthe present invention;

FIG. 14 illustrates a perspective view of a reversible hood and bomberjacket;

FIG. 15 illustrates a perspective view of a sock of the presentinvention;

FIG. 16 illustrates a perspective view of a boxer short of the presentinvention;

FIG. 17 illustrates a perspective view of a shoe of the presentinvention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

FIG. 1 illustrates a skullcap 100 or knit cap which is substantiallydome shaped and includes a peripheral band 105 which extends along theperipheral edge 113 of the skullcap 100. Sports fans which wear theskullcap 100 to sporting events desire to have the color on the exteriorsurface of the skullcap 100 match the colors of the team which they arecheering for. However, the team more than likely will have at least twocolors or more, one color may be for home games or for first-team andthe other color for away games or a second or different team.Previously, it has been necessary to have two separate skullcaps inorder to meet the need of having a skullcap the color for home games anda second skullcap for away games. FIG. 1 illustrates a skullcap 100which provides a solution to the above problem. The interior surface 109of the skullcap 100 is a first color which may be for home games or forfirst-team, and the exterior surface 103 of the skullcap 100 may be asecond color which may be for away games or different team. In additionto the first color corresponding to the home games and the second colorcorresponding to the away games or different team, the first color cancorrespond to the first team and the second color can correspond to asecond team. In this way, it is possible to use the same clothing fortwo favorite but different teams. The skullcap 100 is flexible andreversible so that the interior surface 109 which is the first color canbe turned into the exterior surface 103 by reversing the skullcap 100.Thus, the exterior surface now is the first color and the interiorsurface 109 is now the second color for a different team. The peripheralband 105 may be the first color, or the peripheral band 105 may be thesecond color. Alternatively, the peripheral band 105 may be a thirdcolor. The peripheral band 105 may include indicia 107. The indicia 107may be a logo which corresponds to the team. For example, the firstcolor may be blue and the second color may be white, and the logo may be‘Cowboys’ of the Dallas Cowboys. Furthermore, the indicia 107 may be acatchphrase which relate to the color and consequently the team such as‘How Bout Them Cowboys’.

FIG. 2 illustrates a portion of the skullcap 100 and more particularlythe peripheral band 105 which shows that the indicia 107 may be a logoor catchphrase.

FIG. 3 illustrates the skullcap 100 which has been inverted, and FIG. 3shows that the peripheral band 105 includes a logo of ‘T’ on theexterior surface of the peripheral band 105 and the catchphrase‘Homerun’ on the interior surface of the peripheral band 105. Theinterior surface 109 may be a first color which corresponds to the hometeam color and the exterior surface 103 is the second color whichcorresponds to the away team color or different team color.

The logo ‘T’ could be on the interior surface of the peripheral band 105and the catchphrase “Homerun’ could be on the exterior surface of theperipheral band 105 simply by reversing or turning the skullcap 100inside out.

FIG. 4 illustrates a double bib hat 400 which could be flexible or rigidin accordance with the teachings of the present invention. The doublebib hat 400 includes a front surface 449 which may be a first colorwhich corresponds to a selected team color and a back surface 451 whichmay be the second color which corresponds to the a different team color.The bib hat 400 may include a front bib 441 or visor which is connectedto the front surface 449 and a back bid 443 or visor which is connectedto the back surface 451. The front bib 441 may be the same color as thefront surface 449, namely the first color, and the back bib may be thesame color as the back surface 451, namely the second color fordifferent team. Alternatively, the front bib 441 or the back bib 443 maybe a third color for yet a third team.

FIG. 4 additionally illustrates front indicia 445 positioned on thefront surface 449 and illustrates back indicia 447 positioned on theback surface 451. The front indicia 445 and the back indicia 447 may bea logo or a catchphrase as described herein. The bib hat 400 isreversible in that the front surface 449 can be positioned on the backand the back surface 451 could be positioned on the front of the user.The first color may be the color for the home games are first-team andthe second color may be the color for the away games or a second team(different).

FIG. 5 illustrates a headband 500 which is reversible headband with theexterior surface 553 being a first color which may correspond to thecolor of the home team color for first-team and interior surface 555being a second color which may correspond to the color of the away teamcolor or second team. The exterior surface 553 may include a firstindicia 559 which may be a logo or a catchphrase, and the interiorsurface 555 may include a second indicia 557 which may be a logo orcatchphrase. The headband 500 may be reversed so that the interiorsurface 555 is now the exterior surface being the second color and theexterior surface 553 is now be interior surface being the first color.

FIG. 6 illustrates a skullcap 600 or knit cap which allows the user todisplay colors from two teams and display each teams home and awaycolors. The skullcap 600 is reversible as previously discussed. Theskullcap 600 includes an exterior front surface 661 and an exterior backsurface 662. The exterior front surface 661 may be a first color whichcorresponds to the selected team color of the first team, and theexterior back surface 662 may be a second color which corresponds to theaway team color of the first team or a different team. The skullcap 600includes an interior front surface 663 and an interior back surface 664in which the interior front surface 663 may be a third color whichcorresponds to the home team color of the second team and the interiorback surface 664 may be a fourth color which corresponds to the awayteam color of the second team. The skullcap 600 may be reversed by whichthe interior front surface 663 and the egg interior back surface 664becomes the exterior front surface and the exterior back surfacerespectively.

FIG. 7-9 illustrates clothing that can be used in connection with theabove identified application. FIG. 7 illustrates a team logo belt 771which includes indicia 775 which may include a logo or catchphrase. FIG.7 illustrates team trousers 774 which may be in the home team color (aselected team color) or alternatively in the different team color andincludes indicia 773 which may be a logo or catchphrase. FIG. 7additionally illustrates a shoe 778 which may be a tennis shoe 777 whichmay be the selected team color while the other shoe may be the alternateaway team color, or the shoe 778 may be the same color.

FIG. 8 illustrates a T-shirt 800 or a sweater which may be decorated inaccordance with the following scheme. FIG. 8 illustrates indicia 881 inthe center of the chest and on the shoulder which may indicate a logo orcatchphrase. Each side of the T-shirt 800 may include a different color,for instance the right side of the T-shirt 800 may be a first colorwhich corresponds to the color of the home team or different team whilethe left side of the T-shirt 800 may be a second color which correspondsto the color of the away team or a different team. Alternatively, theT-shirt 800 may include a front and back which are of different colorfor instance, the front of the T-shirt 800 may be the first color whichcorresponds to the color of the home team or a selected team while theback of the T-shirt 800 may be the second color which corresponds to thecolor of the away team or a different team.

FIG. 9 illustrates jean clothing 900 of the present invention. The jeanclothing 900 includes a right pocket 904 which may be the first colorwhich corresponds to the color of the home team and a left pocket 902which may be the second color which corresponds to the color of the awayteam. Furthermore, the jean clothing 900 may include indicia 906 whichmay include a logo or catchphrase.

FIG. 10 illustrates states perspective view of a jacket 1000 of thepresent invention which may include a logo 1007 on the sleeve of thejacket 1000. Furthermore, the front surface 1005 of the jacket 1000 maybe a first color and the back surface 1003 of the jacket 1000 may be asecond color. The first color may be a home color or a first team color,and the second color may be an away color or a second team color.

FIG. 11 illustrates a perspective view of a hat 1100 of the presentinvention which may include a logo 1107 or catchphrase on the rim of thehat 1100. The front surface 1105 may be a first color, and the backsurface 1103 may be a second color.

FIG. 12 illustrates a perspective view of a hat 1200 of the presentinvention which may include a logo 1207 or catchphrase on the rim of thehat 1200. The front surface 1205 may be a first color, and the backsurface 1203 may be a second color.

FIG. 13 illustrates a perspective view of a belt, pants, and shoes ofthe present invention. The belt 1300 may be reversible with the frontsurface 1305 may be a first color, and the back surface 1303 may be asecond color. The pants 1310 may have an exterior surface 1313 to thepocket without a logo and an interior surface 1311 with a logo 1307 orcatchphrase.

FIG. 13 additionally illustrates a shoe 1321 of the present inventionwhich may be a sneaker. The shoe 1321 may have a logo 1327 orcatchphrase and may have a first color on a first side surface 1323 ofthe shoe 1321 and may have a second color on a second side surface 1325of the shoe 1321.

FIG. 14 illustrates a bomber jacket 1400 with hood of the presentinvention. The bomber jacket 1400 and hood may be reversible and mayhave an interior surface 1403 a first color and may have an exteriorsurface 1405 a second color. The bomber jacket 1400 may have a rear logo(not shown). In addition, a logo 1407 may be found across the chest, thearm sleeves, the waistband and across the hood. FIG. 14 additionallyillustrates gloves/mittens 1417 with the reversible logo and reversibleheadband 1419. FIG. 14 illustrates ear muffs 1421.

FIG. 15 illustrates a reversible sock 1500 showing an exterior surface1505 of a first color and an interior surface 1503 of a second color.

FIG. 16 illustrates a reversible boxer shorts 1600 showing an exteriorsurface having a front surface 1605 a first color and having a backsurface 1603 a second color. The reversible boxer shorts 1600 may havean interior surface having a front surface a third color and a backsurface a fourth color. FIG. 16 additionally illustrates that thereversible boxer shorts 1600 may include logo 1607 or a catchphrase. Thereversible boxer shorts 1600 may show the National Football Conferenceon the front in colors and teams or alternatively, the NationalBasketball Association with the Western Conference teams in front andthe Eastern conference teams colors and logos in the back.

FIG. 17 illustrates a shoe 1700 in accordance with the presentinvention. The shoe 1700 may include a logo 1707 and may include a firstside 1703 which may be a first color and may include a second side 1705which may be a second color.

While the invention is susceptible to various modifications andalternative forms, specific embodiments thereof have been shown by wayof example in the drawings and are herein described in detail. It shouldbe understood, however, that the description herein of specificembodiments is not intended to limit the invention to the particularforms disclosed.

1. A reversible clothing, comprising: a first portion of the reversibleclothing being a first color which corresponds to a home team color or afirst-team; a second portion of the reversible clothing being a secondcolor which corresponds to a away team color or a second team.
 2. Areversible clothing as in claim 1, wherein the first portion is anexternal surface of the clothing.
 3. A reversible clothing as in claim1, wherein the second portion is an internal surface of the clothing. 4.A reversible clothing as in claim 1, wherein the first portion is afront surface of the clothing.
 5. A reversible clothing as in claim 1,wherein the second portion is a back surface of the clothing.
 6. Areversible clothing as in claim 1, wherein the hat includes a peripheralband with indicia.
 7. A reversible clothing as in claim 6, wherein theindicia includes a logo.
 8. A reversible clothing as in claim 6, whereinthe indicia includes a catchphrase.
 9. A reversible clothing as in claim4, wherein the front surface includes indicia.
 10. A reversible clothingas in claim 5, wherein the back surface includes indicia.
 11. Areversible clothing as in claim 9, wherein the indicia includes a logo.12. A reversible clothing as in claim 9, wherein the indicia includes acatchphrase.
 13. A reversible clothing as in claim 10, wherein theindicia includes a logo.
 14. A reversible headband, comprising: a firstsurface being a first color corresponding to a home team; a secondsurface being a second color corresponding to an away team.
 15. Areversible headband as in claim 14, wherein the first surface includes afirst indicia.
 16. A reversible headband as in claim 14, wherein thesecond surface includes a second indicia.
 17. A reversible headband asin claim 15, wherein the first indicia is a logo.
 18. A reversibleheadband as in claim 15, wherein the first indicia is a catchphrase. 19.A reversible headband as in claim 16, wherein the second indicia is alogo.
 20. A reversible headband as in claim 16, wherein the secondindicia is a catchphrase.